as in unchallenged
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Recent Examples of uncontested
Keeping people off the free throw line, not giving up uncontested open threes, uncontested drives to the basket, second shots.
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Emily Adams, Hartford Courant, 19 Jan. 2025
Meanwhile, Conley began getting back on defense but stopped above the break, and received a pass for an uncontested three-pointer as Brunson lagged behind.
—Kristian Winfield, New York Daily News, 18 Jan. 2025
The uncontested divorce was signed by both parties on Monday in a Los Angeles court.
—Tracy Wright, Fox News, 7 Jan. 2025
The Thunder star still managed 33 points on 12-of-26 shooting, but his buckets rarely came uncontested — save for a jaw-dropping spin move that sent Hart sprawling and drew Isaiah Hartenstein out of his seat to celebrate.
—Kristian Winfield, New York Daily News, 4 Jan. 2025
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Emily Adams, Hartford Courant, 19 Jan. 2025
Meanwhile, Conley began getting back on defense but stopped above the break, and received a pass for an uncontested three-pointer as Brunson lagged behind.
—Kristian Winfield, New York Daily News, 18 Jan. 2025
The uncontested divorce was signed by both parties on Monday in a Los Angeles court.
—Tracy Wright, Fox News, 7 Jan. 2025
The Thunder star still managed 33 points on 12-of-26 shooting, but his buckets rarely came uncontested — save for a jaw-dropping spin move that sent Hart sprawling and drew Isaiah Hartenstein out of his seat to celebrate.
—Kristian Winfield, New York Daily News, 4 Jan. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for uncontested
Adjective
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Traditional outlets, while no longer unchallenged gatekeepers, still offer credibility and depth.—
Jeffrey Herzog,
Forbes,
23 Jan. 2025
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The United States is no longer the unchallenged global hegemon.—
John Mac Ghlionn,
Newsweek,
14 Jan. 2025
Adjective
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In Tokyo, Japan, Naoya Inoue, the undisputed super bantamweight champion, successfully retained his titles on Friday morning with a fourth-round KO win over Ye Joon Kim.—
Brian Mazique,
Forbes,
24 Jan. 2025
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His wishes had nothing to do with authority over the roster or undisputed final say on big decisions.—
Dan Wiederer,
Chicago Tribune,
23 Jan. 2025
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Two high-profile celebrity marriages and plenty of box office hits later, Moore's place in Hollywood's firmament is indisputable.—
Anna Kaufman,
USA TODAY,
23 Jan. 2025
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Legal precedents and constitutional protections make Harris' eligibility for the presidency indisputable, despite misinformation circulating on social media.—
Kristen Waggoner,
Newsweek,
21 Jan. 2025
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“Uncontested.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/uncontested. Accessed 2 Feb. 2025.
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